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Father Saves Baby Using CPR Learned From Watching TV

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jun 27th 2011 5:00PM

Watching television can be beneficial -- and can save a life. Credit: Getty Images
A New Jersey couple learned a horrifying lesson on the importance of parents knowing CPR.
Their 20-month-old baby stopped breathing. The father, ...New Jersey man urges parents to learn CPR after his baby's brush with death.
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A 10-Minute Cardiac Test Could Save Children's Lives

by Tom Henderson, Posted Mar 23rd 2011 12:30PM

Researchers suggest parents add an electrocardiogram to their children's medical checkups as a precaution. Credit: Getty Images Heart conditions in children often fly under the radar, and parents too often learn their children had ...Potentially fatal heart conditions often go undetected.
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Jenny McCarthy takes on panelists on Larry King Live

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Apr 3rd 2008 8:27PM

I grow to respect Jenny McCarthy more every day. It's hard to believe the woman I continually see in the media fighting for autism got her start on MTV's Singled Out (and Playboy). Call her crazy, call her whatever you want, but this woman is ...
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Should all schools have defibrillators?

by Sandy Maple, Posted Aug 29th 2007 9:02AM

Schools are charged with planning emergency procedures for all kinds of situations - fires, earthquakes, tornadoes, etc. But what about medical emergencies? Should every school in the country have a portable defibrillator in case a student suffers ...
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Daniel Smith's death certificate issued

by Heather Craven, Posted Sep 22nd 2006 12:00PM

Although no official cause of death has been determined for Anna Nicole Smith's son, Daneil, a death certificate has been issued to the family. The cause of death will remain blank until toxicology reports are completed. The certificate will allow ...
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